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thinwater at 7:57pm 12.05.12
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Pre-2000 the bellow was the Jabsco recomendation. Any reason why this is not still so? (from a 200
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Does anyone know where to get or the name of the 1983 30' oday original cushion fabric?
sailmaster39 at 7:02pm 12.05.12
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Anybody transport by truck a Hunter356 or H36 without taking the arch down.I spoke to some trucking
FourPoints at 5:27pm 12.05.12
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This year has been a busy year for projects. I thought I'd share all of them in one post for easy s
mikewhite7314 at 4:20pm 12.05.12
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I have recently taken ownership of a 1998 Hunter Vision 32 and am desperate for an owners manual. I
Rick D at 3:54pm 12.05.12
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http://news.yahoo.com/ship-sinks-off-dutch-coast-crew-missing-213246017.html
Don Lucas at 2:28pm 12.05.12
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I know how much my freezer/frig system on my 2001 410 uses in operation. But I've never left it on f
Squidd at 1:21pm 12.05.12
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Gonna be a long cold winter... http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v248/Squidd/217078.jpg
Azzarac at 11:15am 12.05.12
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:thumbup:The other day I received an email from Photobucket telling me about a story contest they we
John Winn at 11:10am 12.05.12
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My keel plate for my Hunter 26 sailboat is badly corroded. Doew anyone know where I might find a re
syoun10 at 10:29am 12.05.12
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I'm considering a power monitor to get control of my electricity usage. Does anybody have experienc
rardiH36 at 10:19am 12.05.12
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An outing yesterday afforded my first encounter with an AC72. Only the Swedish team since the Amer
Sarona at 9:32am 12.05.12
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My engine control panel in the cockpit has a plexi-glass cover that has a couple of cut-outs for acc
capjules at 8:05am 12.05.12
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Hi, I may need to replace the heat exchanger on my Yanmar 3QM30F and I am looking for a cheaper op
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:19am 12.05.12
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Sold our boat which had a 4JH engine so have no need for the service manual. Before I recycle it, I
Cre8tve1 at 6:49am 12.05.12
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After a rebuild by a licensed mechanic, my YSM-8 runs well, in neutral. however, as soon as it is pu
derfus at 6:38am 12.05.12
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Hi, I would like to install a/c in my O'Day 28. Not to sure of where to put the compressor,
Fore Sail at 6:26am 12.05.12
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Any help would be great. Thanks Monte
tgrass462 at 5:54am 12.05.12
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Next spring we are planning on taking Grasshopper III - our 1999 Hunter 260 from Pickwick Lake to Mo
Brian D at 5:34am 12.05.12
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Hi everyone! So now that I am almost home, it is time for me to start making a list of maintenan

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Hunter 386 Salon Table
Spartan at 11:11am 03.06.23
HunterOwners.com downloads Jim... HunterOwners.com downloads Jim... Jim, Thanks for the table sc
Bene First 42 open sea?   (1)
AndrejSail at 10:25am 03.06.23
I am pretty sure. This bolts were replaced a few years ago (similar boat).
Knock off that racket!
Project_Mayhem at 10:24am 03.06.23
I dont like tie wraps because they can make it enormously more difficult when the inevitable happen
Bene First 42 open sea?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 03.06.23
There are bolts instead of nuts, but I guess there is not a big difference. Are you quite sure yo
Bene First 42 open sea?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 03.06.23
I will retry when the boat is on land. In a perfect world, keel bolts should be checked while on
Knock off that racket!
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:55am 03.06.23
I dont like tie wraps because they can make it enormously more difficult when the inevitable happens
Bene First 42 open sea?
AndrejSail at 9:52am 03.06.23
Thank you. There are bolts instead of nuts, but I guess there is not a big difference.
Looking for hull liner in Canada
Ralph Johnstone at 9:50am 03.06.23
I managed to buy vinyl backed with a 1/4" foam which was a very close match to that in my existing '
Knock off that racket!
Davidasailor26 at 9:48am 03.06.23
Zip ties with the tails left long is one trick. That would minimize weight aloft better than PVC. I
Leveling a boat on land
Project_Mayhem at 9:38am 03.06.23
I believe the reference point is the boat sitting at rest in the water. On a still day with no move
Leveling a boat on land
jssailem at 9:14am 03.06.23
If you can use gravity as a "reference" I think it would work. I was trying to avoid referencing a
Factory Head discharge plumbing diagram.
twalker H260 at 9:12am 03.06.23
Touch base with Peggie via a private message with your specific questions/concerns in that regard.
Raymarine Axiom
karellen at 9:02am 03.06.23
Leveling a boat on land
Project_Mayhem at 8:43am 03.06.23
Or... since laser light is visible you can use one of those kitty toy pen laser lights and a large
Bene First 42 open sea?   (1)
jssailem at 8:42am 03.06.23
Try using a large socket with extension and a torque wrench they are tight - or rusted/corroded froz
Leveling a boat on land
jssailem at 8:38am 03.06.23
I would suggest using a laser tape measure that can read angles Or... since laser light is visibl
Chainplates   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 8:37am 03.06.23
I just resealed mine this weekend without having to remove the chainplate. I agree that Bed-IT is th
Hunter 386 Salon Table   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:32am 03.06.23
Quite the elaborate process when compared to my '99 H-310. From the date on the drawing : ave a co
First time Porta Potti owner/user : question
Project_Mayhem at 8:19am 03.06.23
I've used some formaldehyde based garbage that stung the eyes when opened, Odorlos and West Marine E
Leveling a boat on land
Project_Mayhem at 8:13am 03.06.23
As soon as you step on, or move about the boat, it will no longer be level. Tires and suspension com

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